Van Gorder Elementary briefly placed on Code Yellow lock down

RENO, Nev. (KRNV & MyNews4.com) -- According to the Washoe County School District, Van Gorder Elementary was placed on a Code Yellow lock down this morning after a person was seen in the area with what looked to be a rifle, but the lock down has since been lifted.

According to Sparks Police, no one was found in the area, and they have left the scene.